Photos From The Make A Wish Reception

Through the assistance of the NFL, Make-A-Wish will grant the wishes of 13 children to attend Super Bowl 50. Attending the Super Bowl continues to be a wish that transcends generations: every year since 1982, one or more wish kids has wished to attend the big game. This year, the children and their families arrived…

Coldplay’s Halftime Show Director: ‘No Other Show Comes Close’

From Hugh McIntyre, Forbes With the Super Bowl just a few days away, everybody is speculating not only about which teams will take home the big rings, but also about what Coldplay is planning for the Halftime show—the most-watched concert stage in the world, year after year. As the group was putting the finishing touches on what promises…

NFL Family Football Clinic

Presented by NFL Player Engagement, boys and girls ages 6 – 12 were invited to participate in fun football activities with their parents or guardians on Thursday at the NFL Experience Youth Field in the Moscone Center. Kids and parents learned how fun it is to PLAY 60 and create new football memories as a family….

The Star of Super Bowl 50 May Be the Stadium Itself

From AdAge One of the biggest stars of Super Bowl 50 is the stadium where the game will be played. When the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers take the field at Levi’s® Stadium on February 7, they will play in a state-of-the-art arena that features high-tech amenities, such an app that lets guests order food…

VWSE Productions Set To Deliver for Super Fans at the Super Bowl

From Sports Video Group If it’s Super Bowl time, it’s also time for Van Wagner Sports and Entertainment Productions (VWSE Productions) to once again make sure fans in the stands have a top-quality in-stadium experience, courtesy of its own 10-person team, a total production team of nearly 80, a cutting-edge video-control room, and Daktronics LED…

Countdown To Kickoff: The Solar-Powered Super Bowl

From Georgetown, DC Patch This year the Golden State will be hosting the Golden Anniversary of what many consider the greatest spectacle in all of professional sports, and this year the game will be powered in part by golden rays of sunshine. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is counting down to the kick off between…

Special Olympics Skills and Drills Clinic

Nearly 50 Special Olympics athletes displayed their flag football talents at Valley Christian High School on Tuesday during a 49ers skills and drills clinic in celebration of the addition of the sport to Special Olympics Northern California’s offerings and the upcoming Super Bowl 50. The San Francisco 49ers Foundation and Special Olympics Northern California hosted…

PCA-SF Bay Area’s Football Roundtable

Football coaches and administrators from all levels around the Bay Area gathered on Tuesday for the PCA-SF Bay Area’s Football Roundtable in Atherton. The event featured a panel discussion on the current state of the NFL and the future of Youth Football. Members of the panel included: Al Guido – 49ers Chief Operating Officer David Shaw…

SB50 Media Day

NFL Director of Events Eric Finkelstein, NFL Field Director Ed Mangan, and NFL Chief Information Officer Michele McKenna-Doyle were available to media to discuss Levi’s® Stadium and the field preparation for Super Bowl 50. View gallery below

49ers To Unveil Edward J. DeBartolo JR. Super Bowl Gallery At 49ers Museum Presented By Sony

The San Francisco 49ers today announced plans to unveil The Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. Super Bowl Gallery at the 49ers Museum presented by Sony honoring the former owner’s extraordinary achievements as the architect of the San Francisco 49ers five Super Bowl championships. Fans can get a first-look at the exhibit’s exclusive content when Levi’s® Stadium re-opens to…

Super Bowl 50 Host Committee CEO Weighs In

We caught up with Super Bowl 50 Host Committee CEO Keith Bruce on Tuesday at the Sport Lessons in Leadership, Ethics, and Life event. Other attendees of the event were Mike Pereira of Fox Sports, 49ers greats Ronnie Lott and George Seifert, former U.S. Women’s Soccer player Brandi Chastain, former MLB player Jack Clark, and…

UCLA and Nebraska Stars Provide Backbone For 49ers Championships

Artifacts and memorabilia from many former UCLA and Nebraska football stars are on display in the 49ers Museum presented by Sony. Included are Tom Rathman’s complete game-worn uniform, five Lombardi Trophies and a Super Bowl ring from every 49ers championship team. Museum guests can also stroll through the life-sized 49ers Hall of Fame statues and…

49ers To Host Cal-Hi Sports Bay Area Awards Banquet

On December 10, 2015, the San Francisco 49ers announced that the organization will host the 13th annual Cal-Hi Sports Bay Area Awards banquet at Levi’s® Stadium on Monday, May 23, 2016. The awards banquet, which has awarded over $250,000 in scholarships to local student-athletes since its inception, will feature 80 of the Bay Area’s top…

Bay Area Students Gather For First Annual Stem Bowl

On Wednesday, December 9, the 49ers Museum presented by Sony hosted their first annual Chevron STEM Bowl presented by the 49ers Foundation and KPIX 5. Check out the local media coverage and photos of the event below.  Broadcast:  KNTV-SF (NBC) – San Francisco, CA: STEM Bowl Date Aired: 12/9 at 11:14am  KNTV-SF (NBC) – San…

Pac-12 Football Championship Rivals Share Link to 49ers

By Joe Hession          49ers Museum Historian Stanford and USC, opponents for the 2015 Pac-12 championship game at Levi’s® Stadium, have one notable thing in common. Both universities have provided the San Francisco 49ers with a steady stream of top-notch football players. Since the 49ers first year of operation in 1946, Stanford seemingly has supplied the…